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Oakland to Austin trains

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Trip Overview

The average train between Oakland and Austin takes 46h 27m and the fastest train takes 46h 7m. The train runs, on average, 3 times per week from Oakland to Austin. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.

46h 27m
Duration
1,957 mi
Distance
$1,250
Average price
3 times a week
Frequency

Oakland to Austin train times

Trains run 3 times a week between Oakland and Austin. The service departs Oakland at 9:09 AM in the morning, which arrives into Austin at 09:16:00. All services require a transfer, and take on average 46h 27m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Thursday, October 29, 2026

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    Arrives +2 days

    AmtrakAmtrak46h 7m • 1 change

Departing Saturday, October 31, 2026

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    Arrives +2 days

    AmtrakAmtrak47h 7m • 1 change

Departing Tuesday, November 3, 2026

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    Arrives +2 days

    AmtrakAmtrak46h 7m • 1 change

Frequently asked questions

Want to know about travelling from Oakland to Austin? We have put together a list of the most frequently asked questions from our users such as: What is the cheapest mode of transport? What is the quickest option? How much do tickets usually cost? and many more.

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  • Distance: 1,956.7 mi
  • Duration: 46h 27m

What companies run services between Oakland, CA, USA and Austin, TX, USA?

You can take a train from Oakland to Austin via Los Angeles in around 46h 18m.

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